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Perictione

500 BC - 400 BC

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Perictione (Ancient Greek: Περικτιόνη Periktiónē; c. 450-365 BCE) was the mother of the Greek philosopher Plato. She was a descendant of Solon, the Athenian lawgiver. Her illustrious family goes back to Dropides, archon of the year 644 b.c. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Perictione has received more than 83,027 page views. Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Perictione is the 7,089th most popular politician (down from 6,160th in 2019), the 382nd most popular biography from Greece (down from 352nd in 2019) and the 163rd most popular Greek Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Perictione ranks 7,089 out of 19,576Before her are Abaris the Hyperborean, Barbara of Brandenburg, Neferneferure, Alulim, Masayoshi Ōhira, and Paul P. Harris. After her are Isabella, Duchess of Lorraine, Gulbuddin Hekmatyar, Kurmanjan Datka, Hermann I, Landgrave of Thuringia, King Zhuang of Chu, and Johann VI, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 500 BC, Perictione ranks 44Before her are Pleistoanax, Hermocrates, Pharnabazus II, Marcus Manlius Capitolinus, Diagoras of Rhodes, and Cephisodotus the Elder. After her are Cebes, Chabrias, Telesilla, Sophron, Agatharchus, and Antalcidas. Among people deceased in 400 BC, Perictione ranks 17Before her are Alcamenes, Oxyartes, Crateuas of Macedon, Cephisodotus the Elder, Nausiphanes, and Artakama. After her are Cebes, Erinna, Pythias, Gan De, Antalcidas, and Metrodorus of Chios.

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In Greece

Among people born in Greece, Perictione ranks 382 out of 1,024Before her are Meleager (-320), Hellanicus of Lesbos (-490), Aristobulus of Cassandreia (-375), Cleombrotus (-600), Markos Botsaris (1790), and Theophylact of Ohrid (1055). After her are Cebes (-500), Princess Katherine of Greece and Denmark (1913), Archidamus III (-350), Eupalinos (-600), Silanion (-400), and Miltiades the Elder (-600).

Among POLITICIANS In Greece

Among politicians born in Greece, Perictione ranks 163Before her are Diagoras of Rhodes (-500), Dinarchus (-361), Leon of Sparta (-700), Ahmed Izzet Pasha (1864), Ptolemy of Aloros (-450), and Meleager (-320). After her are Princess Katherine of Greece and Denmark (1913), Archidamus III (-350), Miltiades the Elder (-600), Theopompus of Sparta (-800), Christos Sartzetakis (1929), and Neferkara I (-2780).